Open To Work
Jason Okpetu
DeSoto,TX
Summary
Compassionate and evidence-based nursing graduate with strong medical-surgical clinical experience, delivering safe, patient-centered care in acute hospital settings. Demonstrates clear communication, interprofessional collaboration, and adherence to hospital policies and safety standards. Skilled in safe, accurate, and timely medication and IV administration, comprehensive patient assessment, and patient/family education. Committed to professional growth, personal accountability, and advancing clinical excellence through the Methodist RN Residency Program.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Nurse
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
Dallas, TX
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Performed NIH Stroke Scale assessments and neuro checks every 4 hours on patients with ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes.
- Assisted with airway management, suctioning, telemetry monitoring, and rapid clinical response situations.
- Assisted with procedures, such as EKGs, venipuncture, administering medications, and other patient care activities.
- Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing and feeding patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Student Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Sunnyvale, Texas
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Managed care for 3–5 adult patients with acute and chronic conditions, including stroke, diabetes, pneumonia, hypertension, and electrolyte imbalances.
- Administered safe, accurate, and timely oral, subcutaneous, and IV medications, including insulin (lispro), antihypertensives, antibiotics, anticoagulants, and electrolyte replacements.
- Performed Accu-Chek glucose monitoring, and implemented sliding-scale insulin per protocol.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments and communicated abnormal findings using SBAR to support timely interventions.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dallas College
Dallas, Texas, TX12-2025
Skills
- Evidence-based practice
- Nursing process
- IV therapy
- Accu-Chek glucose monitoring
- Interprofessional collaboration
- HIPAA guidelines
- Infection control precautions
- Electronic Health Records (Epic)
- Patient and family education
- Documentation compliance
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Professional accountability
- Compassionate communication
Timeline
Student Nurse
Methodist Dallas Medical Center
10.2025 - 11.2025
Student Nurse
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
01.2024 - 04.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Dallas College